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PXG’s 0211 irons bring plenty of distance while costing (relatively) less | Equipment

[ad_1] WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: The 2021 version of the PXG 0211 irons maintain an attractive price but borrows liberally from the company’s hallmark Gen3 line of irons, including a hollow-body design filled with a soft, super-ball-like polymer back inside the clubhead. A firmer polymer is behind the thin face to maintain structural integrity, …

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PXG 0211 metalwood lineup includes drivers at a price you won’t believe | Equipment

[ad_1] WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Launching a new line at what it calls “an unexpected price,” PXG brings its top-of-the-line technology to its 0211 line. The moderately larger profiles in the driver, fairway woods and hybrids are designed with creating versatility and enhancing a player’s confidence level at address. The target is to appeal …

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Bridgestone’s new e6 addresses average golfer needs at an appealing price | Equipment

[ad_1] For 15 years Bridgestone’s e6 ball has held strong appeal for average golfers seeking a straighter flight and something a little softer on the wallet than a tour-caliber ball. The original was a three-piece construction, but two years ago the company went to a two-piece model with a sifter core. It continues down that …

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Callaway’s Epic Speed and Epic Max models added to conforming lists | Equipment

[ad_1] The Callaway Epic, the company’s most successful driver franchise since the introduction of the Great Big Bertha in 1995, looks to have three new models on the verge of being introduced to start the new year. On Monday, the company added the Epic Speed, Epic Max and Epic Max LS on the weekly report …

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8 situations most golfers fear—and how to overcome them | Instruction

[ad_1] Imagine you have a big walk-in closet where you store all your golf skills. On the shelves and hangers you keep your abilities to split a tight, tree-lined fairway with your driver, hit a long iron off a tight lie, and execute a downhill pitch over water—all the shots that make most amateurs feel …

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Charlie Woods’ swing: A frame-by-frame analysis of a move ‘beyond comprehension’ | Instruction

[ad_1] If all it took was to have a multiple-major-winning father to guarantee PGA Tour stardom for a son, you’d have heard much more about the Nicklauses, Players, Floyds and Millers who aspired to play high-level professional golf. Charlie Woods isn’t going to get there on pure pedigree. But if you can draw lessons from …

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A fascinating side-by-side comparison of Charlie Woods’ and a young Tiger’s swing | Instruction

[ad_1] ORLANDO — The entire golf world’s eyes seem to fixed on the swing of a pre-teen. During Thursday’s pro-am for the PNC, Charlie’s athletic and powerful swing sparked multiple comparisons to the swing of a young Tiger. Woods spoke in detail with Golf Digest about his son’s move, and how it compares to how …

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How golf’s new head of course designers plans to shake things up | Courses

[ad_1] Every two years the American Society of Golf Course Architects elects a new president to lead the organization. Seventy-four men and women have previously held the position since its inception in 1947, including luminaries such as Donald Ross, Stanley Thompson, Robert Trent Jones and William Langford. Forrest Richardson, elected in Fall 2020, is now …

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Mizuno adds three new models to its M.Craft line of forged putters | Equipment

[ad_1] WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Mizuno’s M.Craft lineup of forged carbon steel putters, which debuted earlier this year, adds three new models for 2021, including two new mallets and a wide-body blade. Price: $300 (new models available Feb. 4). THE DEEP DIVE: Mizuno got back into the putter business earlier this year by concentrating …

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TaylorMade debuts SIM2 drivers on conforming driver list | Equipment

[ad_1] TaylorMade put two new drivers on the conforming list of golf clubs published by the R&A this week, both apparently follow ups to the current SIM line of drivers. Placed on the weekly updated list are the SIM2 and SIM2 Max. The SIM and SIM Max are TaylorMade’s current flagship drivers. (It is likely …

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Cleveland’s CBX 2 wedges add another tour-pro-cool finish to its line | Equipment

[ad_1] WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Cleveland’s CBX 2 wedges were designed to help golfers who, well, need help with their short game. Its latest black satin offering employs all the hallmark technologies of the original CBX 2, including a precise center-of-gravity location, face-milling pattern and numerous loft/sole grind options in a striking murdered-out look. …

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Cobra Golf employs 3D printing in its latest iron line: Radspeed | Equipment

[ad_1] WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Although the use of 3D printing for the badge and carbon-fiber strips on the topline is super cool—they reduce weight and better position the center of gravity—the guts of the club are impressive as well. It’s made from a forged 17-4 stainless-steel and has a variable-thickness face with a deep …

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Cobra Radspeed metalwoods go to extremes for three different player types | Equipment

[ad_1] WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Cobra’s Radspeed metalwood lineup includes three driver options, four fairway wood options and two hybrid versions. Each distinctly different head explores the benefits of pushing saved mass to extreme locations: Forward to optimize energy transfer and lower spin for better players; rearward to improve off-center hit forgiveness for average …

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The two key shots players will need at the U.S. Women’s Open—and how to hit them | Instruction

[ad_1] When you think of a U.S. Open, tough-to-hit fairways and difficult conditions likely come to mind. Players this week will face an added challenge: Adjusting to some of the biggest greens in competitive golf over the course of one round, while playing a much smaller set of putting surfaces in the second. This week’s …

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Best Golf Gifts 2020: The best ways to practice at-home this season

[ad_1] The holidays might look different this year with so many spending more time at home, but that doesn’t mean your golf game has to be put on the back burner. We’ve discovered great ways to stay fresh during the off-season with these at-home golf gift ideas that’ll shake off the winter blues and avoid …

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Srixon looks beyond the face in ZX woods to “second flexible area” for more ball speed, distance | Equipment

[ad_1] WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW: Srixon’s new ZX wood family, which includes the low-spin, tour-styled ZX7 driver and the larger footprint, high-launching ZX5 driver along with fairway woods and hybrids, seeks to improve the way the clubface transfers energy to the ball by recalibrating the crown and sole design. With the areas supporting the …

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Flexibility for golf: Try this killer stretch to get more turn | Instruction

[ad_1] Give your driving distance a boost using this two-for-one exercise from New York-based trainer Kurt Ellis. This full-body move works both the adductor (hip) muscles and thoracic spine to help you create a stable center and rotate more effectively. Translation: longer drives. The first part of Ellis’ stretch improves flexibility in your adductors, which …

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